Enter your search query in the box below.

Sherose Island Nova Scotia Map

Explore Sherose Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Sherose Island, Nova Scotia

Imagery © Google · for orientation only, not for navigation

How to Use This Sherose Island, Nova Scotia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sherose Island, Nova Scotia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Nova Scotia or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Sherose Island and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.

PlaceSherose Island
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryNova Scotia (NS)
LocationShelburne
CountryCanada
Latitude43.53551
Longitude-65.600881
Postal Code (FSA)B5A
Area Code782, 902
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDCBIMF

About Sherose Island, Nova Scotia

Sherose Island is a community in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Sherose Island is located at 43.5355°N, 65.6009°W.

Sherose Island rises from the Atlantic coast as a quiet reach of land defined by the persistent salt-heavy air and the tidal pulse of the Downeys River. It lies 10.6 km north-north-east of Clark's Harbour, NS (from Clark's Harbour, NS: bearing 12°T), and is situated 4.4 km south-west of Barrington. The terrain here holds a particular stillness, where the light at dusk flattens against the water, turning the surrounding inlet into a sheet of hammered pewter that reflects the darkening silhouette of Sam Crowells Hill. While the terrain remains rugged and exposed, the landscape gains a soft, sprawling reprieve just a short distance away at Sand Hills Beach Provincial Park. The island itself acts as a threshold, caught between the sheltered flow of the river and the vast, unyielding movement of the sea. Life on Sherose Island follows the seasonal migrations of the coastal economy, where the industry of the water dictates the daily habits of those who dwell along its edges. The proximity to Phils Falls provides a constant, distant murmur that anchors the local atmosphere, while Ohio Lake sits further inland, a calm counterpoint to the restless Atlantic tides. Residents maintain a connection to the landscape that predates modern development, moving with an awareness of the changing winds and the shifting character of the shoreline. Even when the weather turns grey and the mist clings to the low-lying ground, the people of Sherose Island carry on with a practiced resilience, finding a grounded comfort in the familiar geography of their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sand Hills Beach Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 2.6 km, 094° E · 95 ha
  • Port la Tour Bogs Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.1 km, 105° ESE · 1,023 ha
  • Crows Neck Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.9 km, 119° ESE
  • Green Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.6 km, 205° SSW
  • Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 15.3 km, 054° NE · 4,014 ha
  • Quinns Meadow Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.8 km, 038° NE
  • Old Growth Forest Lands (Old Growth Forest) — 17.4 km, 041° NE
  • Spinneys Heath Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.3 km, 327° NNW
  • Harpers Lake Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 31.1 km, 021° NNE
  • The Islands Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 32.0 km, 039° NE · 104 ha

Latest News: Sherose Island

Loading news…

Canadian News

Loading news…

World News

Loading news…

About This Sherose Island Map Page

Explore Sherose Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.53551, -65.600881. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Sherose Island includes the postal code (B5A), telephone area code (782, 902). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Sherose Island is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada